diff --git a/profiles/irc-bot.nix b/profiles/irc-bot.nix
index 795f339..8ed7914 100644
--- a/profiles/irc-bot.nix
+++ b/profiles/irc-bot.nix
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
         };
       };
       logging = { level = "debug"; };
+      matrixHandler = { shortReplyTresholdSeconds = 30; };
     };
   };
 }